Tanzania and Uganda Launch Airline Partnership

Tanzania’s domestic airline, Precision Air, has now established a code share partnership with Air Uganda, the national carrier.

The partnership which came into operation this month covers two routes; Dar es Salaam – Entebbe and Kilimanjaro – Entebbe.

Under the agreement, the two airlines will both sell tickets and uplift passengers of either airline, while offering travellers with increased choice of flights between the two cities.

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Commenting on the partnership Precision Air Commercial Director Mr. Patrick Ndekana added “We are also certain this partnership will support our government efforts to boost tourism due to the increase of frequencies which guarantee reliability”.

Precision Air is the leading airline in Tanzania and flies to ten destinations, seven in Tanzania and an additional three in Nairobi, Entebbe and Hahaya.

 

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